Java HTML to Text html2text(final String html)

Description

Converts HTML to plaintext.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
html	The HTML content to convert.

Declaration

public static String html2text(final String html) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from   w ww.  ja  va2s . c om
 * Tidal, a communications aggregation and notification tool. 
 * Copyright (C) 2010 Douglas Teoh 
 * 
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your
 * option) any later version. 
 * 
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT 
 * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
 * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more 
 * details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License 
 * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

import org.jsoup.Jsoup;
import org.jsoup.nodes.Document;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Converts HTML to plaintext.
     * 
     * This method was from: http://goo.gl/Pfxv
     * 
     * @param html
     *            The HTML content to convert.
     */
    public static String html2text(final String html) {
        Document document = Jsoup.parse(html);
        document.select("br").append("\\n");
        document.select("p").prepend("\\n\\n");
        return document.text().replaceAll("\\\\n", "\n");
    }
}

Related

1. html2text(String html)
2. html2text(String htmlStr)
3. text(Element e)
4. text(Element element)